See also:

• HULL
• HULL (in O.Eng. hulu, from helan, to cover, cf. Ger. Hiille, covering)
• HULL (officially KINGSTON-UPON-HULL)
• HULL, ISAAC (1775-1843)

HULL (officially See also:

• KINGSTON
• KINGSTON, ELIZABETH, DUCHESS OF (1720-1788)
• KINGSTON, WILLIAM HENRY GILES (1814-188o)

KINGSTON-UPON-HULL)  , a See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city and See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county of a city, municipal, county and See also:

• PARLIAMENTARY

parliamentary See also:

• BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
• BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)

borough, and seaport in the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East See also:

• RIDING

Riding of See also:

• YORKSHIRE

Yorkshire, See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, at the junction of the See also:

• RIVER

river See also:

• HULL
• HULL (in O.Eng. hulu, from helan, to cover, cf. Ger. Hiille, covering)
• HULL (officially KINGSTON-UPON-HULL)
• HULL, ISAAC (1775-1843)

Hull with the See also:

• HUMBER

Humber, 22 M. from the open See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea, and r8r m . N. of See also:

• LONDON

London . Pop . (189z) 200,472; (1901) 240,259 . Its full name, not in See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general use, is See also:

• KINGSTON
• KINGSTON, ELIZABETH, DUCHESS OF (1720-1788)
• KINGSTON, WILLIAM HENRY GILES (1814-188o)

Kingston-upon-Hull . It is served by the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North Eastern, See also:

• GREAT

Great Central and Hull & See also:

• BARNSLEY (BLACK, or properly BLEAK BARNSLEY)

Barnsley See also:

• RAILWAYS

railways, the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal station being See also:

• PARAGON

Paragon See also:

• STREET
• STREET, GEORGE EDMUND (1824-1881)

Street . The See also:

• TOWN

town stands on a level See also:

• PLAIN (O. Fr. plain, from Lat. plenum)

plain so See also:

• LOW, SETH (1850- )
• LOW, WILL HICOK (1853- )

low as to render embankments necessary to prevent inundation . The older portion is completely enclosed by the Hull and Humber on the E. and S. and by docks on the N. and W . Here are narrow streets typical of the See also:

• MEDIEVAL

medieval See also:

• MERCANTILE (or COMMERCIAL) AGENCIES

mercantile town, though See also:

• MODERN

modern improvements have destroyed some of them; and there are a few See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient houses . In See also:

• HOLY

Holy Trinity See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church Hull possesses one of the largest See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• PARISH (Gr. irapouda, district, neighbourhood; 7r&poucos, one dwelling near or beside, from crap&, OtKOS, house; Lat. paroecur, Late Lat. parochia; cf. Fr. paroisse)

parish churches, having an extreme length of 272 ft . It is cruciform and has a massive central See also:

• TOWER (Lat. turris; Fr. tour, clocker; Ital. torre; Ger. Thurm)

tower . This and the transepts and See also:

• CHOIR (0. Fr. cuer from Lat. chorus; pronounced quire, and until the end of the 17th century so spelt, the spelling being altered to agree with the Fr. chceur)

choir are of Decorated See also:

• WORK

work of various See also:

• DATES

dates .

The choir is largely constructed of See also:

• BRICK (derived according to some etymologists from the Teutonic bricke, a disk or plate; but more authoritatively, through the French brique, originally a " broken piece," applied especially to bread, and so to clay, from the Teutonic brikan, to break)

brick, and thus affords an unusually See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early example of the use of this material in English ecclesiastical See also:

• ARCHITECTURE (Lat. architectura, from the Gr. ap)(LTEKrwv, a master-builder)

architecture . The See also:

• NAVE

nave is Perpendicular, a See also:

• FINE

fine example of the See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style . See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

William See also:

• MASON, FRANCIS (1799—1874)
• MASON, GEORGE (1725—1792)
• MASON, GEORGE HEMMING (1818–1872)
• MASON, JAMES MURRAY (1798-1871)
• MASON, JOHN (1586-1635)
• MASON, JOHN YOUNG (1799-1859)
• MASON, LOWELL (1792—1872)
• MASON, SIR JOHN (1503–1566)
• MASON, SIR JOSIAH (1795-1881)
• MASON, WILLIAM (1725—1797)

Mason the poet (1725–1797) was the son of a See also:

• RECTOR (Lat. for " ruler," " guide," &c., from regere, " rule ")

rector of the parish . The church of St See also:

• MARY
• MARY (1457-1482)
• MARY (1496-1533)
• MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

Mary, Lowgate, was founded in the 14th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, but is almost wholly a reconstruction . Modern churches are numerous, but of no remarkable architectural merit . Among public buildings the town-See also:

• HALL
• HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
• HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
• HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
• HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
• HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
• HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
• HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
• HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
• HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
• HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
• HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
• HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
• HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
• HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
• HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
• HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
• HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)

hall, in Lowgate, ranks first . It was completed in 1866, but was subsequently extended and in great See also:

• PART

part rebuilt; it is in See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian See also:

• RENAISSANCE, THE

renaissance style, having a richly adorned See also:

• FACADE

facade . The See also:

• EXCHANGE

exchange, in the same street, was also completed in 1866, in a less ornate Italian style . There are also theatres, a chamber of See also:

• COMMERCE
• COMMERCE (Lat. commercium, from, cum, together, and rnerx, merchandise)

commerce, See also:

• CORN (a common Teutonic word; cf. Lat. granum, seed, grain)
• CORN (fromm Lat. corms, horn)

corn exchange, See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market-hall, See also:

• CUSTOM (from O. Fr. costume, costume or coustume; Low Lat. costuma, a shortened form of consuetudo)

custom-See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house, and the See also:

• DOCK

dock offices, a handsome Italian See also:

• BUILDING

building . The principal intellectual institution is the Royal Institution, a fine classical building opened by See also:

• ALBERT
• ALBERT (1490'1545)
• ALBERT (149o-1568)
• ALBERT (1522–1557)
• ALBERT (FRANCIS CHARLES AUGUSTUS ALBERT EMMANUEL) (1819—1861)
• ALBERT (FRIEDRICH RUDOLF ALBRECHT)
• ALBERT, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS
• ALBERT, MADAME (c. 2805—2846)

Albert, See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

prince See also:

• CONSORT (Lat. consors, a companion)

consort, in 1854, and containing a museum and large library . It accommodates the See also:

• LITERARY

Literary and Philosophical Society . The See also:

• GRAMMAR (from Lat. grammatica, sc. ars; Gr. ypaµ)

grammar school was founded in 1486 .

One of its masters was See also:

• JOSEPH
• JOSEPH, COMTE DE (1785-1870)
• JOSEPH, FATHER (FRANCOIS LECLERC DU TREMBLAY) (1577-1638)

Joseph See also:

• MILNER, ALFRED MILNER, VISCOUNT (1854– )
• MILNER, JOSEPH (1744-1797)

Milner (1744–1797), author of a See also:

• HISTORY

history of the Church; and among its students were See also:

• ANDREW (Gr. 'AvBp4as, manly)
• ANDREW, JOHN ALBION (1818-1867)

Andrew Marvell the poet (1621–1678) and William Wilber-force the philanthropist (1759-1833), who is commemorated by a See also:

• COLUMN (Lat. columna)

column and statue near the dock offices, and by the preservation of the house of his See also:

• BIRTH (a word common in various forms to Teutonic languages from the root of the verb " to bear ")

birth in High Street . This house belongs to the See also:

• CORPORATION (from Lat. corporare, to form into a body, corpus, corporis)

corporation and was opened in 1906 as the Wilber-force and See also:

• HISTORICAL

Historical Museum . There are also to be mentioned the Hull and East Riding See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, Hymer's College, comprising classical, modern and junior departments, the Trinity House marine school (1716), the Humber See also:

• INDUSTRIAL

industrial school See also:

• SHIP

ship " See also:

• SOUTHAMPTON
• SOUTHAMPTON, EARL OF
• SOUTHAMPTON, HENRY WRIOTHESLEY, 3RD EARL OF (1J73—1624)

Southampton," and technical and See also:

• ART

art See also:

• SCHOOLS

schools . Charities and benevolent See also:

• FOUNDATIONS

foundations are numerous . Trinity House is a charity for See also:

• SEAMEN, LAWS RELATING TO

seamen of the See also:

• MERCHANT (O. Fr. marcheant, modern marchand; from Lat. mercari, to trade, merx, goods, merchandise)

merchant service; the building (1753) was founded by the Trinity House Gild instituted in 1369, and contains a noteworthy collection of paintings and a museum . The See also:

• CHARTERHOUSE

Charterhouse belongs to a See also:

• FOUNDATION (Lat. fundatio, from fundare, to found)

foundation for the support of the old and feeble, established by See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• MICHAEL
• MICHAEL (1596-1645)
• MICHAEL (Hebrew Sn,q, " Who is like God? ")

Michael de la See also:

• POLE (FAMILY)
• POLE, REGINALD (1500-1558)
• POLE, RICHARD DE LA (d. 1525)
• POLE, WILLIAM (1814—1900)

Pole, after-wards See also:

• EARL

earl of See also:

• SUFFOLK
• SUFFOLK, CHARLES BRANDON, 1ST DUKE OF (c. 1484–'545)
• SUFFOLK, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• SUFFOLK, THOMAS HOWARD, 1ST EARL OF (1561-1626)
• SUFFOLK, WILLIAM DE LA POLE

Suffolk, in 1384 . The infirmary was founded in 1782 . Of the three parks, See also:

• PEARSON, CHARLES HENRY (1830-1894)
• PEARSON, JOHN (1612-1686)
• PEARSON, JOHN LOUGHBOROUGH (1817-1897)

Pearson See also:

• PARK (Fr. part; Ital. parco; Sp. Marque; O.Eng. pearroc; connected with Ger. pferch, fold, and pfarrei, district, translating med. Lat. parochia, parish)
• PARK, EDWARDS AMASA (1808–1900)
• PARK, MUNGO (1771-1806?)

Park was presented by a See also:

• MAYOR (Lat. major, greater)
• MAYOR, JOHN EYTON BICKERSTETH (1825– )

mayor of that name in 186o, and contains statues of See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen See also:

• VICTORIA
• VICTORIA (or VITTORIA), TOMMASSO LUDOVICO DA (C. I540-C. 1613)
• VICTORIA [ALEXANDRINA VICTORIA]

Victoria and the Prince Consort . A botanic See also:

• GARDEN (from O. Fr. garden, mod. Fr. jardin; this, like our words " garth," a paddock attached to a building, and " yard," comes from a Teutonic word for an enclosure which appears in Gothic as gards and O. H. Ger. gart, cf. Dutch gaarde and Ger. .garten)

garden was opened in 0880 . The See also:

• ORIGINAL

original See also:

• HARBOUR (from M.E. hereberge, here, an army; cf. Ger. Heer and -beorg, protection or shelter. Other early forms in English were herberwe and haiborow, as seen in various place names, such as Market Harborough.. The French auberge, an inn, derived through

harbour occupied that part of the river Hull which faced the old town, but in 1774 an See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

act was passed for forming a dock on the site of the old fortifications on the right See also:

• BANK

bank of the Hull . This afterwards became known as Queen's dock, and with Prince's and Humber docks completes the circle See also:

• ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round the old town . The small railway dock opens from Humber dock .

East of the Hull See also:

• LIE, JONAS LAURITZ EDEMIL (1833—1908)
• LIE, MARIUS SOPHUS (1842–1899)

lie the Victoria dock and extensive See also:

• TIMBER

timber ponds, and See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west of the Humber dock See also:

• BASIN, or BASON (the older form bacin is found in many of the Romanic languages, from the Late Lat. baccinus or bacchinus, probably derived from bacca, a bowl)
• BASIN, THOMAS (1412—1491)

basin, parallel to the Humber, is Albert dock . Others are the Alexandra, St Andrew's and See also:

• FISH (O. Eng. fist, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch visch, Ger. Fisch, Goth. fisks, cognate with the Lat. piscis)
• FISH, HAMILTON (1808-1893)

fish docks . The See also:

• TOTAL

total See also:

• AREA

area of the docks is about 186 acres, and the owning companies are the North Eastern and the Hull & Barnsley railways . The ports of Hull and See also:

• GOOLE

Goole (q.v.) have been administratively combined since 1888, the conservancy of the river being under the Humber Conservancy See also:

• BOARD (O. Eng. bord)

Board . Hull is one of the principal See also:

• SHIPPING

shipping ports for the manufactures of Yorkshire and See also:

• LANCASHIRE

Lancashire, and has See also:

• DIRECT

direct communication with the See also:

• COAL

coal-See also:

• FIELDS, JAMES THOMAS (1817-1881)

fields of the West Riding . Large quantities of See also:

• GRAIN (derived through the French from Lat. granum, seed, from an Aryan root meaning " to wear down," which also appears in the common Teutonic word " corn ")

grain are imported from See also:

• RUSSIA
• RUSSIA (Rossiya)

Russia, See also:

• AMERICA

America, &c., and of timber from See also:

• NORWAY
• NORWAY (Norge)

Norway and See also:

• SWEDEN
• SWEDEN [Sverige]
• SWEDEN, NORWAY AND

Sweden . See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

Iron, fish, See also:

• BUTTER (Lat. butyrum, Gr. 0obrvpov, apparently connected with $ous, cow, and rvpbs, cheese, but, according to the New English Dictionary, perhaps of Scythian origin)

butter and See also:

• FRUIT (through the French from the Lat. fructus; frui, to enjoy)

fruit are among other principal imports . The See also:

• PORT

port was an early seat of the See also:

• WHALE

whale See also:

• FISHERIES

fisheries . Of passenger steamship services from Hull the principal are those to the See also:

• NORWEGIAN

Norwegian ports, which are greatly frequented during the summer; these, with others to the pdits of Sweden, &c., are in the hands of the large shipping See also:

• FIRM

firm of See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas See also:

• WILSON, ALEXANDER (1766-1813)
• WILSON, HENRY (1812–1875)
• WILSON, HORACE HAYMAN (1786–1860)
• WILSON, JAMES (1742—1798)
• WILSON, JAMES (1835— )
• WILSON, JAMES HARRISON (1837– )
• WILSON, JOHN (1627-1696)
• WILSON, JOHN (178 1854)
• WILSON, ROBERT (d. 1600)
• WILSON, SIR DANIEL (1816–1892)
• WILSON, SIR ROBERT THOMAS (1777—1849)
• WILSON, SIR WILLIAM JAMES ERASMUS
• WILSON, THOMAS (1663-1755)
• WILSON, THOMAS (c. 1525-1581)
• WILSON, WOODROW (1856— )

Wilson & Co . A See also:

• FERRY (from the same root as that of the verb " to fare," to journey or travel, common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. fahren; it is connected with the root of Gr. 7ropos, way, and Lat. portage, to carry)
• FERRY, JULES FRANCOIS CAMILLE (1832—1893)

ferry serves New See also:

• HOLLAND
• HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
• HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
• HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
• HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
• HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
• HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
• HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART

Holland, on the See also:

• LINCOLNSHIRE

Lincolnshire See also:

• SHORE

shore (Great Central railway) . The principal See also:

• INDUSTRIES

industries of Hull are iron-See also:

• FOUNDING (from Lat. fundere, to pour)

founding, See also:

• SHIPBUILDING

shipbuilding and See also:

• ENGINEERING

engineering, and the manufacture of chemicals, oil-cake, See also:

• COLOURS, MILITARY

colours, See also:

• CEMENT (from Lat. caementum, rough pieces of stone, a shortened form of caedimentum, from caedere, to cut)

cement, See also:

• PAPER
• PAPER (Fr. papier, from Lat. papyrus)

paper, See also:

• STARCH

starch, See also:

• SOAP

soap and See also:

• COTTON
• COTTON (Fr. coton; from Arab. qutun)
• COTTON, CHARLES (163o–1687)
• COTTON, GEORGE EDWARD LYNCH (1813–1866)
• COTTON, JOHN (1585–1652)
• COTTON, SIR ROBERT BRUCE

cotton goods; and there are tanneries and breweries . The parliamentary borough returns three members, an increase from two members in 1885 .

Hull became the seat of a See also:

• SUFFRAGAN (Med. Lat. suffraganeus suffragator, one who assists, from suffragari, to vote in favour of, to support)

suffragan See also:

• BISHOP (A.S. bisceop, from Lat. episcopus, Gr. irio-Korros, " overlooker " or " overseer ")
• BISHOP, ISABELLA (1832-1904)
• BISHOP, SIR HENRY ROWLEY (1786-1855)

bishop in the See also:

• DIOCESE (formed on Fr. diocese, in place of the Eng. form diocess—current until the 19th century—from Lat. dioecesis, med. Lat. variant diocesis, from Gr. Swucio•tc, " house-keeping," " administration," &miceas, " to keep house," " to govern ")

diocese of See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York in 1891 . This was a revival, as the See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office was in existence from 1534 till the See also:

• DEATH

death of See also:

• EDWARD

Edward VI . The county borough was created in 1888 . The city is governed by a mayor, 16 aldermen and 48 councillors . Area, 8989 acres . The first mention of Hull occurs under the name of Wykeupon-Hull in a See also:

• CHARTER (Lat. charta, carta, from Gr. Xap-rns, originally for papyrus, material for writing, thence transferred to paper and from this material to the document, in O. Eng. boc, book)

charter of 116o by which Maud, daughter of See also:

• HUGH
• HUGH, ST

Hugh Camin, granted it to the monks of See also:

• MEAUX

Meaux, who in 1278 received See also:

• LICENCE (through the French from Lat. licentia, licere, to be lawful)

licence to hold a market here every See also:

• THURSDAY

Thursday and a See also:

• FAIR

fair on the See also:

• VIGIL (Lat. vigilia, "watch ")

vigil, See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

day and morrow of Holy Trinity and twelve following days . Shortly afterwards Edward I., seeing its value as a port, obtained the town from the monks in exchange for other lands in Lincolnshire and changed its name to Kingston-upon-Hull . To induce See also:

• PEOPLE

people to See also:

• SETTLE
• SETTLE, ELKANAH (1648–1724)

settle here he gave the town a charter in 1299 . This granted two weekly markets on Tuesday and See also:

• FRIDAY (A.S. frige-dreg, fr. frige, gen. of frigu, love, or the goddess of love—the Norse Frigg,—the dreg, day; cf. Icelandic frjddagr, O.H. Ger. friatag, frigatag, mod. Ger. Freitag)

Friday and a fair on the See also:

• EVE

eve of St See also:

• AUGUSTINE, SAINT (354-430)
• AUGUSTINE, SAINT (d. c.613)

Augustine lasting See also:

• THIRTY

thirty days; it made the town a See also:

• FREE

free borough and provided that the See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king would send his justices to deliver the See also:

• PRISON (derived through the Fr. from the Lat. prehensio, seizure)

prison when necessary . He sent commissioners in 1303 to inquire how and where the roads to the " new town of Kingston-upon-Hull" could best be made, and in 1321 Edward II. granted the burgesses licence to enclose the town with a ditch and " a See also:

• WALL (O. Eng. weal, weall, Mid. Eng. wal, wane, adapted from Lat. vallum, rampart; the original O. Eng. word for a wall was wag or tenth)
• WALL, RICHARD (1694-1778)

wall of See also:

• STONE
• STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
• STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
• STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
• STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
• STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
• STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
• STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
• STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)

stone and See also:

• LIME
• LIME (O. Eng. lim, Lat. limes, mud, from linere, to smear)

lime." In the 14th century the burgesses of Hull disputed the right of the See also:

• ARCHBISHOP (Lat. archiepiscopus, from Gr. apxceatorcoros)

archbishop of York to prisage of See also:

• WINE (Lat. vinum, Gr. oivos)

wine and other liberties in Hull, which they said belonged to the king . The archbishop claimed under charters of King IEthelstand and See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry III . The dispute, after lasting several years, was at length decided in favour of the king .

In 1381 Edward III., while inspecting former charters, granted that the burgesses might hold the borough with fairs, markets and free customs at a See also:

• FEE

fee-See also:

• FARM

farm of f70, and that every See also:

• YEAR

year they might choose a mayor and four bailiffs . The king in 1440 granted the burgesses Hessle, North Ferriby and other places in See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order that they might obtain a See also:

• SUPPLY (through Fr. from Lat. supplere, to fill up)

supply of fresh See also:

• WATER

water . The charter also granted that the above places with the town itself should become the county of the town of Kingston-upon-Hull . Henry VIII. visited the town in 1541, and ordered that a See also:

• CASTLE
• CASTLE (Lat. castellum, a fort, diminutive of castra, a camp; Fr. chateau and chdtel)

castle and other places of See also:

• DEFENCE
• DEFENCE (Lat. defendere, to defend)

defence should be built, and Edward VI. in 1552 granted the See also:

• MANOR

manor to the burgesses . The town was incorporated by Queen See also:

• ELIZABETH
• ELIZABETH (1533-1603)
• ELIZABETH (1596-1662)
• ELIZABETH (1635–1650)
• ELIZABETH [ AMELIE EUGENIE ] (1837—1898)
• ELIZABETH [1lisabeth Philippine Marie Helene of France] (1764—1794)
• ELIZABETH [PAULINE ELIZABETH OTTILIE LOUISE] (1843– )
• ELIZABETH [PETROVNA] (1709-1762), EMPRESS
• ELIZABETH, SAINT (1207-1231)

Elizabeth in 1S76and. a new charter was granted by See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James II. in 1688 . During the See also:

• CIVIL

civil See also:

• WARS

wars Hull, although the See also:

• MAJORITY (Fr. majorite; Med. Lat. majoritas; Lat. major, greater)

majority of the inhabitants were royalists, was garrisoned by the parliamentarians, and See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles I. was refused See also:

• ADMISSION

admission by the See also:

• GOVERNOR (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide)

governor Sir See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John See also:

• HOTHAM, SIR JOHN (d. 1645)
• HOTHAM, WILLIAM HOTHAM, 1ST BARON (1736-1813)

Hotham . In 1643 it stood a See also:

• SIEGE (0. Fr. sege, siege, mod. siege, seat, ultimately from sedere, to sit, cf. Class. Lat. obsidium, a siege)

siege of six See also:

• WEEKS, EDWIN LORD (1849-1903)

weeks, but the new governor Ferdinando See also:

• FAIRFAX, EDWARD (c. 1580-1635)

Fairfax, 2nd See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

Baron Fairfax, obliged the Royalist See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army to See also:

• RETREAT (O. Fr. retrete, mod. retraite, from Lat. retrahere, to draw back)

retreat by opening the sluices and placing the surrounding See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country under water . Hull was represented in the See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

parliament of 1295 and has sent members ever since, See also:

• SAVE, or SAVA (Ger. Sau; Hungarian Szdva; Lat. Savus)

save that in 1384 the burgesses were exempted from returning any member on See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of the expenses which they were incurring through fortifying their town . Besides the fairs granted to the burgesses by Edward I., two others were granted by Charles II. in 1664 to Henry Hildiard who owned See also:

• PROPERTY

property in the town . See T . Gent, Annales Regioduni Hullini (York, 1735, re-printed 1869); G . See also:

• HADLEY
• HADLEY, ARTHUR TWINING (1856– )
• HADLEY, JAMES (1821–1872)

Hadley, History of the Town and County of Kingston-upon-Hull (Hull, 1788); C .

See also:

• FROST (a common Teutonic word, cf. Dutch, vorst, Ger. Frost, from the common Teutonic verb meaning " to freeze," Dutch, vriezcn, Ger. frieren; the Indo-European root is seen in Lat. pruina, hoar-frost, cf. prurire, to itch, burn, pruna, burning coal, Sans
• FROST, WILLIAM EDWARD (1810–1877)

Frost, Notices relative to the Early History of the Town and Port of Hull (London, 1827) ; J . J . Sheaham, General and Concise History of Kingston-upon-Hull (London and See also:

• BEVERLEY
• BEVERLEY, WILLIAM ROXBY (1814?-1889)

Beverley, 1864) .